- 1/2.3 inch 28.1mm2
- 14.0 megapixels
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28.00mm - 140.00mm (35mm eq.)
- APS-C 366.6mm2
- 40.2 megapixels
- ISO 125 - 12,800
Differences
Pentax WG-1 GPS advantages over Fujifilm X-T5
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Less expensive
$400 vs
$1700 (MSRP)
Save money for lenses or accessories
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Waterproof
Yes
vs
No
Take photos underwater without destroying your camera!
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Built-in GPS
GPS
vs
None
Geotag your photos
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Internal flash
Internal flash
vs
None
Useful in a pinch for fill flash
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Thinner
28 mm
vs
63 mm
Thinner
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Lighter weight
167g
vs
557g
Lighter weight
Fujifilm X-T5 advantages over Pentax WG-1 GPS
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Tilt-swivel screen
Tilt-swivel
vs
none
Tilt and swivel the screen for maximum shooting flexibility
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Focus peaking
Peaker
vs
Non-peaker
Your camera will highlight what's in focus
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Larger sensor
APS-C
vs
1/2.3 inch
More sensor area. Bigger is (generally) better.
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Eye-level viewfinder
Eye-level
vs
Rear display only
You'll be able to frame photos even when the sun is out
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Bigger pixels
~ 3.04
vs
1.44 microns
Better low-light and dynamic range (all else equal)
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Shoot 4K video
No
vs
720p
Make sure you have a fast computer
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Touchscreen
Touch
vs
No touch
Interact with your camera just like your smartphone
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In-camera panoramas
Yes
vs
No
Stitches multiple shots into a panoramic photo
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RAW file ability
Yes
vs
No
Gives you more flexibility to develop your photos later
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Built-in Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
vs
None
Share your photos wirelessly
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Built-in Bluetooth
Yes
vs
No
Always-on wireless connectivity
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On-sensor phase detect
Yes
vs
No
Usually improves live view and video AF performance
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External Mic Jack
Jack
vs
No jack
Improved sound fidelity when shooting video
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Shoots 24p video
Yes
vs
No
Gives your movies a big-screen feel
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More dots on screen
1840k
vs
230k dots
Can mean greater resolution or a brighter screen
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Hot shoe
Hot shoe
vs
None
Off-camera flashes open new possibilities
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Shoots 1080p video
Yes
vs
No
You'll want this if you shoot video
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More pixels
40.2
vs
14.0 megapixels
Higher resolution photos
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Shoots 60p video
Yes
vs
No
A faster framerate can give you more editing options
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Dual card slots
Yes
vs
No
Gives you more storage flexibility
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Headphone jack
Yes
vs
No
Monitor audio recording while you shoot video
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Longer exposure
3600
vs
4 sec
Long exposures for night shots
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Bulb shutter
Bulb
vs
No bulb
Hold the shutter open manually for long exposures
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Faster JPEG shooting
20.0 fps
vs
0.7 fps
Faster JPEG shooting (burst mode)
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Slow-motion videos
Yes
vs
No
Shoot slow-motion videos
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Faster shutter
1/180000
vs
1/1500 sec
Shoot wide open in bright light
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Higher extended ISO
51200
vs
6400 ISO
Higher extended ISO can give more low-light flexibility
Similarities
Common Strengths
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Rear display
Both provide
Review photos on the back of the camera
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In-Camera Image Stabilization
Both provide
Reduces the effects of camera shake at slower shutter speeds
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Manual focus
Both provide
AF is for the weak. Real photographers focus manually.
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HDMI out
Both provide
Use HDMI output to monitor or review video
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Review Excerpt
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Weatherproof; Rugged; Built-in GPS; 5x zoom in a small size; Fast shutter lag.
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Excessive noise processing at low ISO; Poor video quality; GPS punishes battery life; Electronic image stabilization only.
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Read our Pentax WG-1 GPS Express Review
The Competition
Compared to Pentax I-10
Pentax
WG-1 GPS
Pentax
I-10
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Less expensive
-
Faster JPEG shooting
Fujifilm
X-T5
Pentax
I-10
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Tilt-swivel screen
-
Focus peaking
-
Less expensive
-
Internal flash
Compared to Pentax W90
Pentax
WG-1 GPS
Pentax
W90
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Less expensive
-
Faster JPEG shooting
-
Tilt-swivel screen
-
Focus peaking
-
Less expensive
-
Internal flash
Compared to Pentax WG-1
Pentax
WG-1 GPS
Pentax
WG-1
Fujifilm
X-T5
Pentax
WG-1
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Tilt-swivel screen
-
Focus peaking
-
Less expensive
-
Waterproof
Compared to Pentax WG-2
Pentax
WG-1 GPS
Pentax
WG-2
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More dots on screen
-
Shoots 1080p video
Fujifilm
X-T5
Pentax
WG-2
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Tilt-swivel screen
-
Focus peaking
-
Less expensive
-
Waterproof
Compared to Pentax WG-2 GPS
Pentax
WG-1 GPS
Pentax
WG-2 GPS
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More dots on screen
-
Shoots 1080p video
Fujifilm
X-T5
Pentax
WG-2 GPS
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Tilt-swivel screen
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Focus peaking
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Less expensive
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Waterproof